What is the cheapest way to get from Shepshed to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Shepshed to Edinburgh is to bus via Friar Lane which costs £28 - £140 and takes 8h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shepshed to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Shepshed to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Shepshed and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Shepshed to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Bull Ring and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.

How far is it from Shepshed to Edinburgh?

The distance between Shepshed and Edinburgh is 322 miles. The road distance is 270.1 miles.

How do I travel from Shepshed to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Shepshed to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £150 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Shepshed to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Shepshed to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shepshed to Edinburgh bus from?

Shepshed to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Bull Ring station.

Train or bus from Shepshed to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Shepshed to Edinburgh is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £150 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Friar Lane, which costs £28 - £140 and takes 8h 52m.

Where does the Shepshed to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Shepshed to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Friar Lane station.

Can I drive from Shepshed to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Shepshed to Edinburgh is 270 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Shepshed to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2633+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Shepshed to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Shepshed to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 23m
£155–226
Bus via Friar Lane
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bull Ring to Friar Lanebus Sn
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11
8h 52m
£29–136
Drive 268.6 mi
1. Drive from Shepshed to Edinburghcar 268.6 mi
5h 3m
£67–96
Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Bull Ring to Rail Station Sycamore Roadbus
2. Take the train from Long Eaton to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 32m
£64–132
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
10h 40m
£58–143
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
5h 52m
£82–180
Line 127 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Bull Ring to The Rushesbus
2. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
6h 10m
£144–356
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Long Eaton to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 27m
£76–172
Line 127 bus, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Bull Ring to The Rushesbus
2. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
6h 10m
£108–222

Shepshed to Edinburgh by bus and train

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6h 23mAverage Duration

£155Cheapest Price

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Distance: 320.5 mi
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Shepshed, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £150–220 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bull Ring to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Friar Lane and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 8h 52m.

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